JIMMY M. TAMAI MD
NPI 1023122991
Orthopaedic Surgery in Fairbanks, AK

Active since August 18, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1275 SADLER WAY, STE 101, FAIRBANKS, AK 99701(907) 374-4463(907) 374-7072 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 22, 2016. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Jimmy M. Tamai Md NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

JIMMY M. TAMAI MD (NPI 1023122991) is an individual orthopaedic surgery provider in Fairbanks, Alaska, licensed in Alaska (3104) and active in the NPI registry since August 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Tulane University School Of Medicine (1985).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1023122991
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207X00000X
Provider Legal NameJIMMY M. TAMAICredential: MD
Location Address1275 SADLER WAY, STE 101Fairbanks, AK 99701-3175
Mailing AddressPo Box 71179Fairbanks, AK 99707-1179 · (907) 374-4463 · Fax (907) 374-7072
Fax(907) 374-7072
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSTulane University School Of MedicineGraduated 1985
Enumeration DateAugust 18, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 22, 2016
NPI 1023122991 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207X00000X
Licenses Licensed in AK · 3104 Licensed in AK · AK3104
Definition
An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.
1275 SADLER WAY, Fairbanks, AK 99701

Other Identifiers 5

Medicare UPINF82382AK
MedicaidMD31041AK
MedicaidMD31042AK
Medicare PIN160281AK
MedicaidMDG049AK

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Jimmy M. Tamai Md is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID941105936
PECOS Enrollment IDI20050809000565
Eligible to Order & Refer Part B Labs & Imaging Durable Medical Equipment Home Health Agency Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 4

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
44 services24 patients
Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 20610
This procedure involves using a needle to remove (aspiration) or introduce (injection) fluid into a large joint like the knee or hip. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or deliver medication directly to the joint.
35 services19 patients
Hyaluronan or derivative, monovisc, for intra-articular injection, per dose J7327
Monovisc is a treatment involving an injection of hyaluronan or its derivative into a joint, often the knee. This substance, found naturally in joint fluid, helps lubricate and cushion the joint. The injection can help ease pain, improve mobility, and reduce inflammation caused by arthritis.
20 services15 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203
This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.
12 services12 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 99701 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$111.57 typical visit price
range $71.33 – $222.64
Typical copayment $27.89 (range $17.83 – $55.66)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$90.40 typical visit price
range $21.84 – $181.48
Typical copayment $22.60 (range $5.46 – $45.37)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Physical Therapist
1275 SADLER WAY, SUITE 201
FAIRBANKS, AK 99701
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1275 SADLER WAY, #101
FAIRBANKS, AK 99701
Physical Therapist
1275 SADLER WAY, STE 201
FAIRBANKS, AK 99701
Dentist (Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery)
1275 SADLER WAY, SUITE 202
FAIRBANKS, AK 99701
Anesthesiology (Pain Medicine)
1275 SADLER WAY, SUITE 101
FAIRBANKS, AK 99701
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1275 SADLER WAY
FAIRBANKS, AK 99701
Physical Therapist
1275 SADLER WAY
FAIRBANKS, AK 99701
Clinic/Center (Urgent Care)
1275 SADLER WAY, #101
FAIRBANKS, AK 99701

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Jimmy Tamai's NPI number?

The NPI number for Jimmy Tamai is 1023122991. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 18, 2006.

Where is Jimmy Tamai located?

Jimmy Tamai practices at 1275 Sadler Way Ste 101, Fairbanks, AK 99701. The listed phone number is (907) 374-4463.

What is Jimmy Tamai's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207X00000X.

Is Jimmy Tamai enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Jimmy Tamai is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does Jimmy Tamai accept?

Health plans from Premera Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alaska list Jimmy Tamai as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Jimmy Tamai was last updated on March 22, 2016. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 10 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.